内容简介
几乎在一夜之间，电子竞技迅速发展成为人类历史上规模最大的娱乐项目和体育现象。
本书将为对此感兴趣的读者解答：电子竞技到底是什么，怎么这么快就这么火了？《英雄联盟》《绝地求生》是如何成为爆款的？视频游戏到底会走向何方？要想在这一行里找到自己的定位、取得成功，需要掌握哪些知识？
无论你是忠实玩家、好奇家长，还是试图了解这一新兴行业的投资人，都不可错过这本权威指南。除了介绍产业生态、历史，作者还精心编选收录了知名业界人士的访谈，通过其中交织着信任、背叛与各种“极限操作”的故事，去探寻规律、解释过去、展望未来。
还等什么呢？让我们乘上这班“特快专列”，进入虚拟世界吧。
作者简介
威廉·科利斯（William Collis），电竞领域权威专家，毕业于阿默斯特学院与哈佛大学商学院，并被授予贝克学者荣誉。曾与人联合创立全球最早的电竞培训平台Gamer Sensei并成功为其融资超600万美元，目前是职业电竞战队Team Genji的联合创始人和共同所有人，该战队曾成功登顶《炉石传说》全球战队榜。此外，亲手打造的电竞职业战队OXG也曾斩获全球多个顶级电竞赛事奖项。近年来，与友人联合创立了一档名为《电竞商业》的热门播客，旨在分享电竞领域的热点事件和前沿动态。同时，他还是一名作家、演说家及大学教授，是美国首个获认证通过的高校电子竞技商业专业的联合创始人和高级顾问。
译者简介
徐斌，1991年生，河南驻马店人。中国矿业大学（北京）MTI硕士，持有英语专八证、CATTI二级笔译证，对翻译理论有深入研究，翻译经验丰富。资深游戏达人，对街机、主机、FPS、RTS、RPG、MOBA等游戏及游戏历史有深入的了解。
Content introduction
Almost overnight, esports has mushroomed into the biggest entertainment and sports phenomenon in human history.
This book will answer for interested readers: What is esports, and how did it become so popular so quickly? How did "League of Legends" and "Jedi Survival" become a hit? Where are video games headed? What do you need to know to find your niche and succeed in this field?
Whether you're a dedicated gamer, a curious parent, or an investor trying to understand this new industry, you shouldn't miss this authoritative guide. In addition to introducing the ecology and history of the industry, the author also carefully compiled interviews with well-known industry figures, through which the story of trust, betrayal and various "extreme operations" is interwoven to explore the law, explain the past, and look forward to the future.
What are you waiting for? Let's get on this "express train" and enter the virtual world.
About the author
William Collis, a leading expert in the field of esports, graduated from Amherst College and Harvard Business School and was named a Baker Scholar. He co-founded and successfully raised over $6 million for Gamer Sensei, the world's first esports training platform, and is currently the co-founder and co-owner of Team Genji, a professional esports team that has successfully topped Hearthstone's global team charts. In addition, OXG, a professional e-sports team created by my own hands, has also won a number of top e-sports awards around the world. In recent years, he co-founded a popular podcast called "E-sports Business" with friends, aiming to share hot events and cutting-edge developments in the field of e-sports. He is also an author, speaker, and college professor, and co-founder and senior advisor of the first accredited college esports business program in the United States.
Translator's introduction
Xu Bin was born in Zhumadian, Henan Province in 1991. With an MTI Master degree from China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) and a certificate of English TEM-8 and CATTI Level 2 translation Certificate, she has in-depth research on translation theories and rich translation experience. Experienced game master, with in-depth knowledge of arcade, console, FPS, RTS, RPG, MOBA and other games and game history.
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